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Sam M. May 1899–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Nov 1965

Death Location: Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Ida Woodham

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In 1899, Sam M. May entered the world in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA, born to John Thomas May And Ida Amanda Woodham. In 1900, Sam M. May resided in Coppera's Head, Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Sam M. May resided in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA. Sam M. May passed away in 1965 in Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Sam M. May entered the world in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA, born to John Thomas May And Ida Amanda Woodham.
  • In 1900, Sam M. May resided in Coppera's Head, Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Sam M. May resided in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • Sam M. May passed away in 1965 in Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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Sam May's Ancestors

Self
Sam May
1899–1965
Birth Place: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Thomas May
1869–1926
Alabama, USA
Ida (Amanda) Woodham
1871–1954
Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Woodham
1835–1910
Dale, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Mary) Ard
1834–1905
Dale, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Athanasius Sr.
1792–1856
Mary Kelly
1794–1840
John Ard
1787–1867
Louvina Harper
1808–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aris Woodham
1771–1818
Rachel Beasley
1773–1861
Reuben Sr.
1740–1836
August Dixon
1745–1820

Sam May's Timeline

5 Records

1899
10 Jul 1899
Birth of Sam M. May in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Sam M. May resided here in Coppera's Head, Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
Coppera's Head, Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Sam M. May resided here in Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Sam M. May resided here in Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
1965
Nov 1965
Age 66
Death of Sam M. May in Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA
Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 932.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hallton, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T623_11; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36; FHL microfilm: 1240011.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T624_9; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 601; FHL microfilm: 1374022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coppera's Head, Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hallton, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T623_11; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36; FHL microfilm: 1240011.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Copperas Head, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T624_9; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 601; FHL microfilm: 1374022.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williams, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Covington, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 932.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1965
    Event Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama, USA

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